October 29, 2019
All School Calendar
THIS WEEK
October 29, 2019 to November 29, 2019 NEW INFORMATION. SPA Food Truck - Chick-fil-A. The SPA announces the second of its food trucks on December 6, 2019 with Chick-fil-A! The Food Trucks will be at Shelton on December 6, 2019 (Chick-fil-A), March 27, 2020 (KONA Ice) and May 1, 2020 (Tikiz). The deadline for purchasing a ticket to the Chick-fil-A food truck is November 29, 2019. Cost is $10/ student for this Food Truck. Your best option is to buy your tickets NOW so you have all the Food Trucks covered for the remainder of the school year. To purchase all three tickets for the remaining Food Trucks (one click and you are done), click here. If you only want to purchase Chick-fil-A, click here. We need many volunteers to make the Food Truck a success, stay tuned for more information. Questions: click here.
October 31, 2019 - Thursday HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
COMING SOON
November 7, 2019 - Thursday Parents' Support Meeting. The discussion will be "Social Skills/ Organization and Study Skills". This support meeting is mandatory for all new parents; however, all parents are invited to attend. The meeting will be held in the Shelton Dining Hall at 7:00 pm. For parents only, there will be no childcare provided.
November 22, 2019 - Friday Grandparents' Day. Everybody's favorite day at Shelton! We welcome grandparents and special friends to experience Shelton at its best. More information will be forthcoming - including mailed invitations to your guests. But - in the meanwhile - don't forget to pass a SAVE THE DATE to the grandparents and special friends of your students.
To ensure Grandparents' Day is a success we need LOTS of volunteers. If you can volunteer, please click here.
REMEMBER! There is early dismissal on Grandparents' Day. Lower School - Dismissal at 11:30 am Upper Elementary - Dismissal at 11:45 am Middle School - Dismissal at 11:30 am Upper School - Dismissal at 11:45 am Questions: click here. Promotional opportunities available - see advertisement.
March 28, 2020 - Saturday The Stampede. The premier event at Shelton that benefits the SPA and its various activities. The evening begins at 6:00 pm with cocktails, and continues to a seated dinner, a LIVE auction, a SILENT auction, live entertainment and a FUN time for all. The Stampede takes place at The Bomb Factory in Deep Ellum and succeeds because an army of volunteers ensures that the evening flows seamlessly. Please review the volunteer opportunities available at the Stampede (click here) and if you see something that is of interest, click here. Thereafter, someone from the Stampede committee will be in contact.
STAMPEDE KICK-OFF PARTY The Stampede Kick-Off party was incredible!
We want to extend our sincere THANKS to -
Our AMAZING sponsors and hosts, Angela Wommack and Ted Casey, for opening their beautiful home for the event
Renee and Scott Jansen with Goody Goody for beer and wine donations
Amie and Chris Brunner with Park Place Lexus Plano for sponsoring the Roaming Photo Booth.
The theme for the 2020 Shelton Stampede is 20/20 Envision Our Future.
The entertainment for the evening will be Professor D and his band. You can see the band by clicking here.
Remember to SAVE THE DATE for the Stampede
March 28, 2020 at the Bomb Factory in Deep Ellum Lower School Calendar THIS WEEK
No events scheduled this week.
Upper Elementary Calendar THIS WEEK
No events scheduled this week.
COMING SOON
November 13, 2019 - Wednesday Coffee for Parents - Grades 3/4/5 - Join your fellow parents from grades 3/4/5 for coffee and conversation at the Coffee House Cafe, 6150 Frankford Road, Dallas 75252. The coffee begins at 8:30 am. The coffee is Dutch Treat and is a casual, come/go event. Please RSVP by November 6, 2019. To RSVP, please click here. Middle School Calendar THIS WEEK
No events scheduled this week.
COMING SOON
November 8, 2019 - Friday 7th Grade Party - A fun way for 7th graders to end the school week. The event is at Dave & Busters, 9450 N. Central Expressway (@ Walnut Hill Lane). The time is 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm and the cost is $26/ student and siblings are welcome! The fee includes food (burgers, pizza bites, chicken bites, mac & cheese, french fries) and soda + a $20 power card. We need to provide a count by November 6, 2019. Please RSVP by clicking here. Payment can be made via check (send to Dina Brantman, 13808 Sprucewood Drive, Dallas 75240) or via venmo (@Dina-Brantman). We need chaperones, if you can volunteer please click here. It will be a fun time so don't miss it!
Upper School Calendar THIS WEEK
No events scheduled this week.
COMING SOON
November 7, 2019 - Thursday The Senior/Parent Lunch – For all seniors and their parents, this is a Shelton tradition – The Senior / Parent Lunch. The lunch will be held in the Commons. The time is 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm. Seniors are free. For parents the cost is $15/ person. The lunch will be supplied by Burger House. Parents must register for lunch and pay no later than 11:30 pm on November 4, 2019. To register and RSVP for the lunch, please click here.
Promotional Opportunity GRANDPARENTS' DAY
We want to ensure that our grandparents and special friends enjoy their visits on Grandparents' Day.
Here's a great way to advertise your business and help us at the same time!
If your business has any promotional/gift items, such as pens, pads, key chains, coupons, etc., we want to include them in our special goodie bags!
There will be over 900 grandparents and special friends in attendance on Grandparents' Day and this is a wonderful opportunity to promote your business to a large and appreciative audience.
Remember Grandparents' Day is Friday, November 22!
Your support is greatly appreciated! Promotional items can be brought to Shelton's Development Office through Monday, November 18. Questions? Call Theresa Bruno at 972-774-1772 x2230 or Cynthia Nguyen at 927-774-1772 x2290.
Volunteer Opportunities
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE! CAN YOU HELP?
We have the following opportunities for volunteers:
#1 Volunteer for the CHARGER CORRAL
We need volunteers to work in the Charger Corral school spirit store! The Corral depends on its volunteers to be successful. Working in the Corral is easy, fun and it's a great way to become acquainted with other parents, the students, and the Shelton staff.
The Corral is open 8:00 am - 9:00 am Monday through Friday and 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Monday through Thursday when school is in session.
For questions or to become a Charger Corral volunteer, click here!
#2 Volunteer for the SPA
The Shelton Parents' Association succeeds because of the work of our invaluable parent volunteers.
There are many volunteer opportunities available. Some functions can be done at home and many are of a limited duration.
If you are interested, please complete the online form (click here.)
If you have questions, please contact our Volunteer Chair (Renee Jansen) by clicking here.
#3 Volunteer for the Stampede
The Stampede is one of the most successful events at Shelton and it is FUN! We need plenty of volunteers to ensure the evening is a success. If you are interested in a volunteer opportunity, please click here to see where help is needed.
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